Dr. Pickering - “Doc Pic” - was the much-loved and highly-respected principal at Interlake between 1970 until 1986. Prior to that, he was vice-principal at Highland and then also at Odle.
He passed away on September 15, 2012, at San Juan Rehabilitation and Care Center in Anacortes. He was 83 years old.
“Doc Pic” was one of the most beloved faculty members in Interlake history. To see an example of this, check out all the comments below that were left by his students.
His obituary can be found here.